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| On 29 April – 1 May, the DCGS community gathered in Denver for the 2nd Annual DCGS Worldwide Conference and Expo. The unanimous response was that the event gathered powerful speakers, appropriate attendees and the exhibitors were on target with the technologies exhibited. The conference convened more than 980 attendees and featured 100 companies exhibiting mission related technologies. |
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Ms. Nancy Wheeler, Executive Director, Government Emerging Technology Alliance (GETA) and Mr. Chris Jackson, Chief, Integration Division, Joint Transformation Command - Intelligence, U.S. Joint Forces Command opened the conference Tuesday morning, introducing Congressman Ed Perlmutter who welcomed the DCGS conference to his home state. |
An impressive agenda continued through the week including speakers:
- Lieutenant General John R. Wood
Deputy Commander, U.S. Joint Forces Command
- Lieutenant General Richard P. Zahner
Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Intelligence) for Warfighter Support
- Major General John M. Custer
Commanding General, United States Army Intelligence Center and Fort Huachuca
- Major General Craig Koziol
Commander, Air Force Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Agency; Commander, Joint Information Operations Warfare Command, Lackland Air Force Base
- Major General William M. Rajczak
Deputy Director for Joint Capabilities Development and Joint Doctrine Directorate U.S. Joint Forces Command
- Brigadier General James O. Poss
Director of Intelligence, Headquarters Air Combat Command, Langley Air Force Base
- Brigadier General Anthony Rock
Deputy Director of Operations, Headquarters U.S. Nouthern Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado
| Raytheon hosted the All-Hands Networking Social the first evening of the conference at the Hard Rock Café, Denver. The social offered the attendees and exhibitors the chance to unwind and network with their colleagues in a casual setting. Live music, dancing and refreshments were enjoyed by all. |
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On behalf of the Government Emerging Technology Alliance (GETA), we thank U.S. Joint Forces Command for supporting the conference and creating the agenda. Without their support, the conference would not have been such a great success. |
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